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Conspiracy is a Hungarian
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 demogroup
Demogroup
Demogroups are teams of demosceners, who make computer based audio-visual works of art known as demos. Demogroups form a subculture collectively known as the demoscene....

 founded in late 2002. Being an amalgamation of various other groups, founding members were members of demogroups Digital Dynamite, Inquisition and Ümlaüt Design.

Although a relatively new group, Conspiracy has already received critical acclaim within the demoscene
Demoscene
The demoscene is a computer art subculture that specializes in producing demos, which are non-interactive audio-visual presentations that run in real-time on a computer...

. Their first production, "Project Genesis", was released during the week of Easter
Easter
Easter is the central feast in the Christian liturgical year. According to the Canonical gospels, Jesus rose from the dead on the third day after his crucifixion. His resurrection is celebrated on Easter Day or Easter Sunday...

 2003 at the Breakpoint demoparty and
received first place in the 64kb category
64k intro
A 64k intro is a demo where the size of the executable file is limited to 65536 bytes. At demo parties there is a category for this kind of demos, where the one that gives the best impression wins....

. With the exception of SE2004, Conspiracy has consistently placed first in every 64kb
competition they've entered until 2006, including their 2005 intro, "Binary Flow" released at Breakpoint 2005.

The group faced a first major defeat at Breakpoint 2006, when "Memento" came only second behind Fairlight
Fairlight (group)
Fairlight is a warez and demo group initially involved in the Commodore demoscene, and in cracking to illegally release games for free, since 1987. In addition to the C64, Fairlight has also migrated towards the Amiga, Super Nintendo and later the PC...

's "Meet the Family". Coincidentally, it was their first intro not to feature their eight-pointed star logo anywhere in the intro. While the group couldn't strike back at FLT at Assembly later that year, their intro Chaos Theory, which featured a much harder, uptempo style than the usual, became one of their most critically acclaimed productions to date, winning a Scene.org Award
Scene.org Awards
The Scene.org Awards are the demoscene awards established by Scene.org in 2003. They are given annually to the creators of the best demos or intros that year. The winners are selected by a jury, consisting of acclaimed sceners from all around the globe...

 the next year and being selected to be screened at SIGGRAPH 2007
SIGGRAPH
SIGGRAPH is the name of the annual conference on computer graphics convened by the ACM SIGGRAPH organization. The first SIGGRAPH conference was in 1974. The conference is attended by tens of thousands of computer professionals...

.

Members

As of 2009, Conspiracy members include:
  • Barna "BoyC" Buza - code
  • Gergely "Gargaj" Szelei - code
  • Márton "mrc!" Ekler - code
  • István "Innocent" Major - music
  • Mátyás "TrX" Terstyánszky - graphics
  • László "Vincenzo" Vincze - music
  • Kornél "Xenophobe" Felföldi - music
  • Zoltán "ZooM" Szabó - graphics

2009

1st place, Main demo party, 64kb intro compo http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=53938 - Actuator

2008


2007

  • "Best XNA demo", Assembly 2007 - f07
  • "Computer Animations - Honorary Mention", Ars Electronica
    Ars Electronica
    Ars Electronica is an organization based in Linz, Austria, founded in 1979 around a festival for art, technology and society that was part of the International Bruckner Festival. Herbert W. Franke is one of its founders. It became its own festival and a yearly event in 1986. Its director until 1995...

     http://www.aec.at/en/prix/winners_honorary.asp - Chaos Theory
  • "Experimental Category Winner", aniBOOM
    AniBOOM
    Aniboom is an online production studio that makes animation by reaching out to its database of over 9,500 creators who are located around the globe...

     Awards http://www.aniboom.com/Pages/Application/Competitions/CompEnd.aspx?ID=1 - Chaos Theory
  • "Best 64k intro" for Conspiracy, 2006 Scene.org Awards
    Scene.org Awards
    The Scene.org Awards are the demoscene awards established by Scene.org in 2003. They are given annually to the creators of the best demos or intros that year. The winners are selected by a jury, consisting of acclaimed sceners from all around the globe...

     http://awards.scene.org/awards.php?cat=9&year=2006 - Chaos Theory

2006


2005

  • "Best realtime demo", FMX Festival - The Prophecy
  • 1st place, Breakpoint demo party, 64kb intro compo http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=16326 - Binary Flow
  • "Best 64k intro" for Conspiracy, 2004 Scene.org Awards
    Scene.org Awards
    The Scene.org Awards are the demoscene awards established by Scene.org in 2003. They are given annually to the creators of the best demos or intros that year. The winners are selected by a jury, consisting of acclaimed sceners from all around the globe...

     http://awards.scene.org/awards.php?cat=9&year=2004 - The Prophecy

2004


2003


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